• Grow delicious organic produce! We strive to grow high quality food efficiently.
• Take your vegetable growing experience to the next level! Many opportunities exist for employees to grow their skills and take on new responsibilities.
• Join a vibrant, fun community! Located in the beautiful Driftless region, right next to the 40+ mile Root River bike trail. Swimming holes and state parks nearby.

Responsibilities: May include but are not limited to: irrigation installation and application, scouting for pests and disease, field prep and cultivation, fertility monitoring and application, and data collection. Horticulture team members are also occasionally assigned other responsibilities or projects like wash and pack, harvest, carpentry projects, ect. They are important members of Featherstone’s Horticulture team and involved in all aspects of Field Production from hand labor and equipment operation to data collection and analysis. For the right person, there is potential to take on more responsibility within field production and crop management at Featherstone Farm in subsequent years.

Qualifications: We are seeking positive, engaged, self-motivated team players with a passion for problem solving and completing high-quality work. Qualified applicants will ideally have 2 full seasons experience with field production of organic vegetables.  Demonstrated ability to operate farm equipment (tillage, seeding, cultivating and harvesting equipment, among others) is desired but not required. Excellent communication skills, Spanish language skills and proficiency with MS Excel are highly sought but not required.

Positions are based at our farm in beautiful Rushford, MN. During the growing season (April-October) employees are expected to work 40 to 48 hours a week in all weather conditions; hours and days may vary. Options for winter warehouse work may be available. Background check may be required.

Benefits: Hourly wage based on experience; includes Paid Time Off after 6 months for year round employees and access to free organic produce. Housing options may be available with reasonable rent payment.